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Expressing support for the designation of "Zoroastrian Legacy and Heritage Month".

USA119th CongressHRES-234| House 
| Updated: 3/21/2025
J. Luis Correa

J. Luis Correa

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for the designation of "Zoroastrian Legacy and Heritage Month" . It aims to formally recognize the profound historical and cultural contributions of Zoroastrianism, one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions. The resolution highlights Zoroastrianism's influence on global freedom, democracy, and trade, noting Cyrus the Great's pioneering declaration of human rights. It also emphasizes the religion's core values, including devotion to nature, equality, and peace, as well as the cultural significance of events like the spring festival of Nowruz. By supporting this designation, the House acknowledges the enduring legacy of Zoroastrianism in various aspects of human civilization.
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Timeline
Mar 21, 2025
Submitted in House
Mar 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 21, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E231)
  • March 21, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • March 21, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


  • March 21, 2025
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E231)

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Expressing support for the designation of "Zoroastrian Legacy and Heritage Month".

USA119th CongressHRES-234| House 
| Updated: 3/21/2025
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for the designation of "Zoroastrian Legacy and Heritage Month" . It aims to formally recognize the profound historical and cultural contributions of Zoroastrianism, one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions. The resolution highlights Zoroastrianism's influence on global freedom, democracy, and trade, noting Cyrus the Great's pioneering declaration of human rights. It also emphasizes the religion's core values, including devotion to nature, equality, and peace, as well as the cultural significance of events like the spring festival of Nowruz. By supporting this designation, the House acknowledges the enduring legacy of Zoroastrianism in various aspects of human civilization.
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Timeline
Mar 21, 2025
Submitted in House
Mar 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 21, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E231)
  • March 21, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • March 21, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


  • March 21, 2025
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E231)
J. Luis Correa

J. Luis Correa

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted